Kanakapura assembly constituency is in Ramanagaram district and in the Bengaluru region of Karnataka. Kanakpura constituency election results will be known once the Election Commission shall announce the Karnataka election results of 2023. Kanakgiri Vidhan Sabha 2023 results shall be awaited once the elections are held in the state of Karnataka. There are 2,20,409 voters, where 1,09,876 are male and 1,10,504 are female. As per 2011 census there are 3,50,877 population, out of which 1,78,572 are male and 1,72,305 are female. There are 94.17% Hindus, 4.68% Muslims and 0.97% Christians.
In the 2018 Vidhan Sabha elections D K Shivakumar of Indian National Congress won the seat.
The lists of candidates for the Kanakpura constituency have been declared by various political parties for the upcoming Karnataka elections 2023.
Sitting and previous MLAs from Kanakapura Assembly Constituency
Below is the list of winners and runners-up in the Kanakapura assembly elections conducted so far.
| Year | A C No. | Constituency Name | Category | Winner | Gender | Party | Votes | Runner Up | Gender | Party | Votes |
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| 2023 | 184 | Kanakapura | GEN | D.K Shivakumar | M | INC | 143023 | Narayana Gowda | M | JD(S) | 20631 |
| 2018 | 184 | Kanakapura | GEN | D.K Shivakumar | M | INC | 127552 | Narayana Gowda | M | JD(S) | 47643 |
| 2013 | 184 | Kanakapura | GEN | D.K. Shivajgumar | M | INC | 100007 | P.G.R. Sindhia | M | JD(S) | 68583 |
| 2008 | 184 | Kanakapura | GEN | D.K.Shivakumar | M | INC | 68096 | D.M.Vishwanath | M | JD(S) | 60917 |
| 2004 | 91 | Kanakapura | GEN | P.G.R. Sindhia | M | JD(S) | 52740 | Narayana Gowda | M | INC | 43791 |
| 1999 | 91 | Kanakapura | GEN | P.G.R. Sindhia | M | JD(U) | 48164 | Narayana Gowda | M | JD(S) | 24436 |
| 1994 | 91 | Kanakapura | GEN | P.G.R. Sindhia | M | JD | 68561 | K.T. Channabasavegowda | M | INC | 19559 |
| 1989 | 91 | Kanakapura | GEN | P.G.R. Sindhia | M | JD | 36614 | Marilinge Gowda | M | INC | 32245 |
| 1985 | 91 | Kanakapura | GEN | P.G.R. Sindhia | M | JNP | 53669 | M. V. Rajashekaran | M | INC | 26534 |
| 1983 | 91 | Kanakapura | GEN | P.G.R. Sindhia | M | JNP | 37467 | C. Appaji | M | INC | 24603 |
| 1978 | 91 | Kanakapura | GEN | Appaji C. | M | INC(I) | 30883 | Srinivasa Murthy K.G | M | JNP | 27590 |
| 1972 | 85 | Kanakapura | GEN | S. Kariyappa | M | INC | 25121 | K. G. Srinivasmurthy | M | NCO | 12517 |
| 1967 | 85 | Kanakapura | GEN | K. G. Thimmegowda | M | INC | 20115 | S. Kariappa | M | IND | 16539 |
| 1962 | 179 | Kanakapura | GEN | S. Kariyappa | M | IND | 21085 | K. G. Thimme Gowda | M | INC | 19492 |
| 1957 | 150 | Kanakapura | GEN | M. Linge Gowda | M | PSP | 15624 | K. G. Thimme Gowda | M | INC | 11459 |
Last Updated on: June 08, 2023